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11 results for Accounts Receivable Specialist in Columbus, WI

Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 47000.00 - 54000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Cycle Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist to join our client's dynamic and growing accounting team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in managing the entire AR process, including billing, collections, account reconciliation, reporting and collections. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring timely payments, maintaining customer relationships, and supporting overall financial performance within an industry heavily reliant on project-based accounting structures.</p><p><br></p><p>This a permanent placement opportunity offering paid time off and holidays, health insurance and competitive 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and issue accurate invoices in line with contract terms and client agreements, ensuring compliance with industry and company standards.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of customer accounts and payments, ensuring up-to-date status and identifying potential issues early.</li><li>Proactively manage collections by contacting clients, researching past-due invoices, and negotiating payment plans where necessary to resolve outstanding balances.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts receivable ledgers against financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare detailed AR aging reports, cash flow forecasts, and other financial reports related to receivables for management review.</li><li>Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams to address billing or payment-related questions and ensure smooth communication on financial matters.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards in AR processing.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline AR processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
AR Manager
  • De Forest, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>AR Manager role with hybrid flexibility in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a science and technology company who is looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to lead and optimize the AR operations for their North America region. This role, based in DeForest, Wisconsin, offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial processes, ensure compliance, and drive effective cash collection strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage all aspects of accounts receivable operations to ensure timely and accurate cash collection.</p><p>• Oversee billing functions, cash applications, and the preparation of aging reports.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of AR processes.</p><p>• Approve and monitor credit limits to ensure alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve credit and collections issues.</p><p>• Drive compliance with financial controls and regulatory requirements within the AR function.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the AR team, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Analyze and report on key performance metrics related to collections and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure consistent application of credit policies across the business units.</p><p>• Address escalated accounts and manage complex financial disputes with customers.</p>
  • 2025-08-08T15:38:44Z
Collections Specialist
  • Hartland, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team on a short-term contract basis in Hartland, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collections during a transitional period. This position offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on financial operations while collaborating with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and enhance processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Proactively manage outstanding customer accounts and follow up on overdue balances to ensure timely payments.<br>• Review and reconcile open receivables across legacy systems and new platforms, ensuring data accuracy.<br>• Clean up and validate historical financial data to support smooth system transitions.<br>• Utilize Excel to export, analyze, and reconcile accounts receivable data for tracking and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to address billing issues and missing documentation.<br>• Implement and support process improvements to streamline collections and reporting workflows.<br>• Monitor aging reports and prioritize collection efforts based on outstanding balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records of collection activities and customer interactions for audit purposes.<br>• Provide regular updates on accounts receivable status to management.<br>• Assist in optimizing data integration between legacy systems and Service Titan.
  • 2025-08-29T02:59:04Z
AR Accountant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 58000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>*For immediate consideration, please contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager, at 608-259-1164*</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our accounting team in Madison, WI. This position will support the company's financial operations by managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collection of funds, accurate invoicing, and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts receivable within a manufacturing environment, strong ERP system proficiency, and excellent communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Daily Cash Application</strong>: Apply all incoming cash and mark outgoing payments as complete in the cash book.</li><li><strong>Cash Balancing</strong>: Update daily cash spreadsheet, ensuring alignment between ending balance, bank records, and books.</li><li><strong>Discrepancy Resolution</strong>: Investigate bank transaction discrepancies related to incoming customer payments.</li><li><strong>Order Release</strong>: Release customer orders for shipment upon receipt of down payments.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Complete service and manufacturing daily invoicing and deliver invoices via email or invoicing portals.</li><li><strong>Progress Billing</strong>: Generate and deliver progress billings using Visual ERP system.</li><li><strong>Credit/Debit Management</strong>: Request and generate customer credit and debit memos as required.</li><li><strong>Documentation</strong>: Maintain backup documentation for cash applications and invoices per company compliance standards.</li><li><strong>Collections Activities</strong>: Follow up with customers on past-due invoices via phone and email.</li><li><strong>Credit Control</strong>: Manage order holds and customer account credit control in collaboration with the Controller and CFO.</li><li><strong>Aging Report Review</strong>: Prepare and present monthly updates on receivables aged 60+ days.</li><li><strong>GL Reconciliations</strong>: Complete monthly general ledger account reconciliations related to the accounts receivable role.</li><li><strong>Vendor and Tax Management</strong>: Input new vendor details into the ERP system after reviewing requirements and record new customer sales tax exemptions in tax software, saving copies locally.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Improvement</strong>: Support accounting department compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li><strong>Additional Projects</strong>: Perform other duties and support special projects assigned by management</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-04T14:39:18Z
Collections Specialist
  • Milton, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join our team in Milton, Wisconsin. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone skilled in managing accounts receivable, credit evaluations, and proactive customer communication. The role requires strong organizational abilities and proficiency with financial software to ensure prompt and efficient collections processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review aging reports to identify overdue accounts and initiate timely follow-ups with customers.<br>• Contact clients proactively to confirm invoice receipt and ensure payment before the 30-day mark.<br>• Conduct credit evaluations for new organizations and assess their financial reliability.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently within the accounting software to maintain accurate records.<br>• Ensure the smooth flow of receivables by consistently following up and addressing any payment delays.<br>• Utilize transportation-specific software, such as Truckmate, to streamline collection activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing discrepancies and resolve payment issues.<br>• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and payment statuses for reporting purposes.<br>• Apply best practices in commercial and consumer collections to achieve optimal recovery rates.
  • 2025-08-21T15:24:41Z
Office Manager
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Office Manager to oversee daily administrative operations and support key financial functions within our organization. This role is based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, and offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of office processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.<br>• Oversee payroll operations, including data entry and compliance with regulations.<br>• Coordinate administrative office tasks, such as scheduling, correspondence, and inventory management.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions and office documentation.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for staff and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.<br>• Support the implementation and monitoring of office policies and procedures.<br>• Assist in budget preparation and financial reporting as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Facilitate communication across departments to enhance collaboration and productivity.
  • 2025-08-19T16:33:45Z
Billing Specialist
  • Middleton, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to join our team in Madison, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the preparation, submission, and management of billing processes for various services, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms. This position requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to maintaining financial records and resolving discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit invoices for Landscape Construction, Landscape Maintenance, and Snow Removal services in alignment with contractual agreements.</p><p>• Create and manage progress billings, including G702/G703 forms, ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Monitor payment schedules, track retainage, and update schedules of values as needed.</p><p>• Enter contract and sales data into Microsoft Business Central and other contractor-specific systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Verify billing packet information, address discrepancies, and make necessary updates to contracts and invoices.</p><p>• Record and track change orders, purchase orders, and partial billings to ensure precise invoice creation and documentation.</p><p>• Act as a notary public for pay requests and related documents, as required.</p><p>• Maintain and update job planning lines and associated financial data.</p><p>• Organize and manage billing records and knowledge management systems to ensure accuracy and accessibility.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including data entry and correspondence, to uphold billing and contract compliance.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Dodge County, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Sr Accountant to join our growing team. This dynamic role combines critical financial responsibilities while providing cross-functional collaboration opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in operations, supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, along with a solid understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Collaborate across operations, supply chain, logistics, and sales to recommend solutions, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement productivity projects.</li><li>Work with the supply chain team to resolve inventory discrepancies, ensure physical inventory accuracy, and reconcile cycle counts.</li><li>Assist with forecasting and budgeting activities to support strategic planning.</li><li>Prepare monthly and annual balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end journal entries to ensure timely closure of financial books.</li><li>Process accounts payable invoices, resolve supplier issues, and initiate payments.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, including cash application and credit/collections functions.</li><li>Support the annual financial audit by preparing and analyzing key documentation.</li><li>Review cost effects resulting from raw material changes, manufacturing adjustments, or service changes.</li><li>Understand variances to budget, explain discrepancies with clarity, and suggest corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Prepare tax documents such as annual sales tax, personal property tax, and 1099 forms.</li><li>Develop and refine accounting procedures, while identifying opportunities for ERP system enhancements.</li><li>Monitor internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risk.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and contribute to special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources Support</strong>: Under the direction and supervision of the Human Resources team:</p><ul><li>Compile and distribute HR-focused KPI reports and metric-driven updates.</li><li>Process weekly payroll accurately and on time.</li><li>Assist employees with various leave of absence requests, including personal, medical, disability, unpaid, and military leave.</li><li>Reconcile health and medical billing with precision.</li><li>Become the subject matter expert for company benefits, supporting open enrollment, new hire onboarding, life event changes, and other benefit-related matters.</li><li>Occasionally support HR leadership with special projects as required.</li><li>potential acquisitions.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting and financial analysis</li><li>Strong knowledge of ERP systems and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. NetSuite experience preferred</li><li>Exceptional organizational and analytical skills with acute attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-08T01:58:43Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Windsor, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 52000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>AP Associate role in Windsor, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an AP Associate for a local food distribution company in Windsor, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payment processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and partners. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform coding of invoices and resolve discrepancies to maintain smooth payment operations.</p><p>• Conduct three-way matching to verify accuracy between purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.</p><p>• Track and monitor payments to ensure proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable Manager and other team members to address issues and improve workflows.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Provide support during financial audits by preparing relevant documentation.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve issues effectively.</p><p>• Assist with additional tasks and projects as assigned by the Accounts Payable Manager.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T17:53:45Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role involves managing essential accounts payable tasks, ensuring accuracy in invoice processing, and maintaining smooth financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process invoices with accurate coding and documentation.<br>• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Verify and reconcile invoices to prevent discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address invoice or payment inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in financial operations.<br>• Assist with preparing reports related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Support month-end closing processes by providing necessary documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in accounts payable workflows.
  • 2025-09-08T15:34:32Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator for a Waukesha, WI area organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage payroll processes efficiently while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll for both union and non-union employees and demonstrate expertise in accounts payable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for 50+ employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle payroll tasks for union and non-union employees in compliance with contractual agreements.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable responsibilities, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure smooth payroll operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Assist with audits and reporting requirements related to payroll.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T19:54:35Z